Big I in the House (and Senate) for D.C. Legislative Conference!

Abstract: Capitol Hill was buzzing last week with hundreds of independent insurance agents who traveled to Washington, D.C. for the 2025 Big “I” Legislative Conference. Body: Capitol Hill was buzzing last week with hundreds of independent insurance agents who traveled to Washington, D.C. for the 2025 Big “I" Legislative Conference. Big I New York and Connecticut were well-represented with 34 members, plus staff, in attendance.Armed with legislative priorities and personal experiences, attendees shared compelling arguments with lawmakers and staff from nearly every New York and Connecticut Congressional office. Legal system reform was top of mind as members shared how unregulated third-party litigation financing (TPLF) puts upward pressure on…

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If You’re Not at the Table, You’re On the Menu: Amplify Your Voice with IAPAC

Abstract: Through the Independent Agents Political Action Committee (IAPAC), Big I New York supports and connects with lawmakers who value the insurance industry and advocate for policies that foster a healthy insurance ecosystem. Body: ​As community and business leaders, attending networking events and supporting important causes boosts your visibility, strengthens relationships, and reflects your values and priorities. The same is true in the political arena.Through the Independent Agents Political Action Committee (IAPAC), Big I New York supports and connects with lawmakers who value the insurance industry and advocate for policies that foster a healthy insurance ecosystem.  A strong IAPAC is essential because it gives Big I…

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“Spring” Into Action with In-District Legislative Meetings

Abstract: Some of the most impactful advocacy occurs at the grassroots level right in your community. That’s why we’re coordinating opportunities for you to meet with lawmakers when they’re back home in district offices. Body: The weather outside is frightful, but at Big I New York we're thinking about springtime in-district legislative visits! Some of the most impactful advocacy occurs at the grassroots level right in your community. That's why we're coordinating opportunities for you to meet with lawmakers when they're back home in district offices.You can learn more about these important local legislative meetings by visiting the In-District Legislative Meetings page and clicking on “SIGN UP!" to…

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